Taiwan Mandarin

DictionaryCommon words老翁

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老翁

lǎo wēng·ㄌㄠˇ ㄨㄥ

“old man; elderly man; (polite) father (in some contexts).”

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Old; aged; experienced; venerable; of long standing; prefix for elders or familiar people; outdated; tough (food); always.

Elderly man; father; father-in-law; a respectful term for an older man; also a surname.